Lot Essay
We are grateful to E.J. Wolleswinkel of the Ikonografisch Bureau, The Hague, for his help cataloguing this lot.
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Portrait of a nobleman, probably Willem van den Bergh (born 1599), standing three quarter length by a draped table, wearing black costume with lace collar and cuffs, holding a pair of gloves in his left hand and a book in his right hand
Details
Dutch School, 1624
Portrait of a nobleman, probably Willem van den Bergh (born 1599), standing three quarter length by a draped table, wearing black costume with lace collar and cuffs, holding a pair of gloves in his left hand and a book in his right hand
dated and inscribed AETATIS..SVE.2.5./ANNO.1.6.2.4. and with inscription WILLEM.VAN.DEN.BERCH. upper left and with the Van den Bergh family coat-of-arms upper right
oil on panel
119.5 x 81.9 cm
Portrait of a nobleman, probably Willem van den Bergh (born 1599), standing three quarter length by a draped table, wearing black costume with lace collar and cuffs, holding a pair of gloves in his left hand and a book in his right hand
dated and inscribed AETATIS..SVE.2.5./ANNO.1.6.2.4. and with inscription WILLEM.VAN.DEN.BERCH. upper left and with the Van den Bergh family coat-of-arms upper right
oil on panel
119.5 x 81.9 cm
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.